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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who visits Ellen at school after she is a ward of the state?
(a) Her mother.
(b) Her father.
(c) No one.
(d) A psychiatrist.

2. Who is the main character in the story?
(a) Starletta.
(b) Dora.
(c) Mavis.
(d) Ellen.

3. What food item does Ellen take with her on her pony ride?
(a) Candy.
(b) Carrots.
(c) Bread.
(d) Biscuits.

4. What does Ellen think her father is?
(a) A nice guy.
(b) A friend.
(c) A mean monster.
(d) A hard worker.

5. At the grave site, who does Ellen avoid looking at?
(a) Her father.
(b) Her aunt.
(c) Her mother.
(d) Her grandmother.

Short Answer Questions

1. What make-up item does Ellen contemplate wearing to her mother's funeral?

2. What name does the well-to-do relative call Ellen's father?

3. What is left in Ellen's mailbox each month?

4. What does Ellen's father stroke while he is yelling at Ellen and her mother?

5. One day Ellen is given an inkblot test. What does Ellen call the inkblots?

(see the answer key)

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